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Frederick Dunlap (American football)

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Frederick Dunlap
Biographical details
Born (1928-04-18) April 18, 1928 (age 96)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1959–1964Cornell (assistant)
1965–1975Lehigh
1976–1987Colgate
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1976–1992Colgate
Head coaching record
Overall126–111–5
Tournaments0–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
1–2 (NAA D-I-AA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
5 Middle Three (1965, 1969–1971, 1975)
Awards
Walter Camp Man of the Year (1977)

Frederick H. Dunlap (born April 18, 1928) is a former American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Lehigh University from 1965 to 1975 and at Colgate University from 1976 to 1987, compiling career college football record of 126–111–5. Dunlap was the athletic director at Colgate form 1976 to 1992.

Coaching career

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Lehigh

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Dunlap was the 23rd head football coach at Lehigh University and he held that position for 11 seasons, from 1965 until 1975. His coaching record at Lehigh was 49–62–2.[1]

Colgate

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Dunlap was the 29th head football coach at Colgate University. He held that position for 12 seasons, from 1976 until 1987. His coaching record at Colgate was 77–49–3.

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs NCAA#
Lehigh Engineers (Middle Atlantic Conference / Middle Three Conference) (1965–1969)
1965 Lehigh 1–8 / 1–1 (University) / T–1st
1966 Lehigh 0–9 / 0–2 (University) / 3rd
1967 Lehigh 1–8 / 0–2 (University) / 3rd
1968 Lehigh 3–7 / 1–1 (University) / 2nd
1969 Lehigh 4–5–1 / 2–0 (University) / 1st
Lehigh Engineers (Middle Three Conference) (1970–1975)
1970 Lehigh 4–6 1–1 T–1st
1971 Lehigh 8–3 2–0 1st
1972 Lehigh 5–6 1–1 2nd
1973 Lehigh 7–4–1 1–1 2nd L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal
1974 Lehigh 7–3 1–1 2nd
1975 Lehigh 9–3 2–0 1st L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal
Lehigh: 49–62–2
Colgate Red Raiders (NCAA Division I / I-A independent) (1976–1981)
1976 Colgate 8–2
1977 Colgate 10–1
1978 Colgate 3–8
1979 Colgate 5–4–1
1980 Colgate 5–4–1
1981 Colgate 7–3
Colgate Red Raiders (NCAA Division I-AA independent) (1982–1987)
1982 Colgate 8–4 L NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal 9
1983 Colgate 8–4 L NCAA Division I-AA First Round 7
1984 Colgate 5–5
1985 Colgate 7–3–1
1986 Colgate 4–7
1987 Colgate 7–4
Colgate: 77–49–3
Total: 126–111–5
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
  • #NCAA Poll.

References

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  1. ^ "Colgate Hires Dunlap". The Ithaca Journal. Ithaca, New York. Associated Press. January 12, 1976. p. 14. Retrieved July 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.